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Alternative Building Materials Expo Announced for 2008

The 5th annual Alternative Building Materials & Design Expo will return to Santa Monica, Calif., April 25-26, 2008.
ConnectPress Environmental Communities Launch New Home Page
By Amber Dunning, ConnectPress Media Coordinator
Today ConnectPress announced the launch of new home page designs for its Environmental Communities.
New 'From' Address on Your Green Building Newsletter
By Amber Dunning, ConnectPress Media Coordinator
Attention all Community Members!
Turner Corporation Names Peter Davoren Chairman/CEO

The Turner Corporation has announced that Peter J. Davoren has assumed the position of chairman and CEO, effective January 1.
Schwennsen Becomes 82nd AIA President

Katherine Lee Schwennsen was inaugurated as the 82nd president of The American Institute of Architects (AIA) during ceremonies held earlier this month.
Antoine Predock is the Recipient of the 2006 AIA Gold

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) has announced that architect Antoine Predock, FAIA, is the recipient of the 2006 AIA Gold Medal.
FLUG Announces 2005 Fall FLUG Conference

The 2005 Fall FLUG Conference will be held November 3-4, 2005, at The Embassy Suites Hotel Tampa USF/Busch Gardens in Tampa, Fla.
Quigley Receives Maybeck Award for Architectural Design

The American Institute of Architects, California Council has announced Rob Wellington Quigley, FAIA, as recipient of the 2005 Maybeck Award.
Symantec Culver City Site Garners LEED Gold
Symantec Corp. recently announced that its Culver …

Developer Breaks Ground on Lower Manhattan Green Hotel
Designed by architect Helmut Jahn, the $600 …

Public Comment Opens on Proposed Certified Wood LEED Credits
The USGBC has opened a 30-day Public …

Construction Foam Market Sees Potential in Green Building
The weakened $14 billion market for polystyrene …

DOE to Pursue Zero-Net Energy Commercial Buildings
DOE has launched its Zero-Net Energy Commercial …

Wilsonart Duracryl Sink Products Earn GREENGUARD
Wilsonart's Duracryl Sink products have been awarded …

Cosentino Reveals New Silestone Countertop Color
Silestone quartz countertops offer Microban protection, as …

Hallmark Development Announces LEED Gold Project
One of Florida's first registered office building …

Advanced Data Centers Gets LEED Platinum Pre-Certification
Advanced Data Centers' McClellan Park facility, located …

Avalon Hotel Achieves World's Second LEED for Existing Hotel
Portland's Avalon Hotel & Spa joins the …

Peet's Garners LEED Gold for Coffee Roasting Facility
Peet's Alameda coffee roastery is the first …

Certification Bodies Announced for LEED Rating System
As a part of the broader vision …

Alcoa's Kawneer Launches Green Web Site
Kawneer's Web site showcases Kawneer green products, …

Trilogy by Shea Homes Offers Free Solar Power
Trilogy by Shea Homes is offering free …

Solar City Tour to Visit 50 U.S. Cities
The Solar City Tour is taking interactive …

Wells Fargo's New Banking Stores Reduce Energy Use 20%
Wells Fargo newly built banking stores will …

Gates Foundation Headquarters Aims for LEED
Groundbreaking ceremonies were held last week for …

Premier SIPs Exceed LA LEED Requirements
Used for the entire building envelope, Premier …

DOE Launches EnergySmart Hospitals Initiative
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced …

Shurtape HVAC Tapes Contribute to LEED Credits
Seven HVAC tapes manufactured by Shurtape Technologies …

Olympic Village Features Hybrid SolarWall PV/T System
The Beijing Olympic Village is now home …

AV's Architectural Wind System Installed at Logan Airport
AeroVironment's Architectural Wind system has been installed …

Dockside Green is Highest-scoring LEED Platinum Building
Perkins+Will has announced completion of the highest-scoring …

California Sets Green Building Standards Code
Last week the California Building Standards Commission …

Survey Findings Say Home Owners Want Green
The survey found that 78% of homeowners …